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Today’s program explores Trump’s failed bid for the Nobel Peace Prize as it goes instead to Venezuela’s exiled opposition leader María Corina Machado, Peter Thiel’s dark political ambitions for a post-Trump America, and Thom Hartmann’s warning that the U.S. stands on the brink of authoritarianism.

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And the Nobel Peace Prize Goes to…Maria Corina Machado Not Donald J. Trump We begin with the Nobel Peace Prize which Trump lobbied for and expected to get instead going to Maria Corina Machado, the leader of the opposition in Venezuela who should be the nation’s leader since she overwhelmingly won the last election but … Continued

Bioneers: Revolution from the Heart of Nature

Poetic Justice: Joy Harjo’s Artistic Journey in the Story Field

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Joy Harjo, former National Poet Laureate and musician, shares her artistic journey as a Native American woman into what she calls the “story field.” She says that in these times of radical disruption, chaos and disturbance, great creativity also pours forth… that what’s called for is deep listening, as well as seeing with our spiritual … Continued

Womens Magazine

African Feminist Hope Chigudu bringing healing and hope to African feminist organizations

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Today on KPFA Radio’s Women’s Magazine Nunu Kidane and Lisa Dettmer talk to ground breaking African feminist Hope Chigudu about  how she bring hope, groundedness  and self care into organizing.  As she explains in her article “Strategies for building an organization with a Soul” she goes beyond focusing on  the organizational structure to focus on … Continued

The Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Busboys and Poets / Big Business

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Ralph welcomes Andy Shallal of Busboys and Poets to discuss his new memoir, “A Seat at the Table: The Making of Busboys and Poets.” Then, Ralph speaks to business consultant and activist Bennett Freeman about why Big Business isn’t standing up to the Trump Administration.   Ralph Nader talks about what’s happening in America, what’s … Continued

Law & Disorder

Driving in Palestine w/ Rehab Nazzal

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On today’s show, Driving in Palestine is a research-creation project by artist Rehab Nazzal, who explores the politics of mobility she encountered firsthand while traversing the occupied West Bank between 2010 and 2020. This photography book consists of 160 black and white photographs, hand-drawn maps and critical essays in Arabic and English by Palestinian and Canadian scholars and artists. … Continued

Special Broadcast

Indigenous People’s Day Sunrise Ceremony Live from Alcatraz

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KPFA brings you the Annual Indigenous Peoples’ Day Sunrise Gathering live from Alcatraz Island — a powerful celebration of resistance, remembrance, and renewal. Organized by the International Indian Treaty Council, this annual ceremony honors the ongoing struggles and triumphs of Indigenous peoples across the Americas. Featuring voices from the land, songs of healing, and messages … Continued